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Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu

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Contact Information

Craig Wood, Ph.D
Acting Associate Dean & Director
UK Cooperative Extension Service

S-107 Ag. Science Center North Lexington, KY 40546-0091

+1 (859) 257-4302

craig.wood@uky.edu




Fiscal Year:
Jul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025


McCracken County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025





1032 - Master Gardener
1032.6) 25

Number of indirect contacts made by Master Gardeners

1032.9) 35

Number of master gardener volunteers who believe they developed skills they can use in other areas of their lives

1032.2) 19

Number of people with less than 1 year as Master Gardener

1032.7) 0

Number of Master Gardeners who completed a University of Kentucky Leadership Training Course

1032.5) 10

Number of direct contacts made by Master Gardeners

1032.8) 35

Number of Master Gardener volunteers who believe the Master Gardener program greatly improves the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service’s connection to the local community

1032.1) 20

Number of certified Master Gardeners and active volunteers

1032.4) 16

Number of continuing education hours completed  by Master Gardeners

1032.3) 62

Number of Master Gardener hours completed in county



Success Stories

Master Gardener becomes more involved in the community

Author: Mary Dossett

Major Program: Master Gardener

Master Gardener becomes more involved in the community

During the fall of 2022, I taught a Master Gardener training class. The class started with 20 participants and at the end, I graduated 5 people.  Throughout this training I taught topics on pruning, flowers, lawn management, fruit, and much more. This was my first class as an agent, so I was learning as well how to teach the class and acquire speakers. Laurie Salvacion is a Master Gardener that has stayed with the program even after graduating. By doing the Master Gardener class she is now

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